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Father's Name
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Shri M. Ravindra Nath Chowdary
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Mother's Name
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Smt. M. Varalakshmi
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Date of Birth
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05 Feb 1960
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Place of Birth
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Chataparru, Distt. West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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18 Feb 1981
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Spouse's Name
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Smt. Padmavalli Devi
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No. of Sons
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2
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational
Qualifications
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B. A.
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Profession
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Businessperson
Agriculturist,Fim Producer,Social Service
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Permanent Address
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Door No. 23-4-91, Magantti Nilayam, R.R. Peta, Eluru-534002,
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Distt. West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
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Tel : (08812) 233633, 09848594545 (M)
Fax : (08812) 253636
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Present Address
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No. 81, K.K. Birla Lane,
Lodhi Estate,
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New Delhi-110003
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Tel : (011) 24624545, 09848594545 (M)
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Positions Held
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1998
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Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
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1998-99
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Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism
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2004 - 2009
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Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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2007 - 2009
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Minister, Government of Andhra Pradesh
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May, 2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1 Sep. 2014 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
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Member, National Social Security Board
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Supply of drinking water through tankers to villages in Kolleru villages; Award of Scholarships to economically backward students from forward community; Organize of medical camps through MRC Trust; Distribution Try-cycles to poor and physically handicapped persons; and Making of message oriented Telugu movies
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Special Interests
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Participating in discussion on farmers problems (fish & crops)
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Sports and Clubs
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Badminton, Table Tennis and Walking
Member : Vijayawada Club, Vijayawada; Film Nagar Cultural Club, Film Nagar, Hyderabad; Nizam Club, Hyderabad; Lions Club, Eluru and Eluru Town Hall
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Countries Visited
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Italy, Mauritius, Nepal, Singapore, U.K. and Vatican City
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